19 January, 2018
Acheson Law Sponsors Sid Williams Theatre
Acheson Law Sponsors Sid Williams Theatre Acheson Sweeney Foley Sahota is proud to be a 2017-2018 presenting sponsor of the Sid Williams Theatre in Courtenay. This performing arts facility has hosted quality entertainment in the Comox Valley for over 25 years. ...
05 January, 2018
Medical-Legal Report in an Assault Case
Medical-Legal Report in an Assault Case In the case of Jalava v. Webster, 2017 BCCA 378, the Plaintiff alleged he was assaulted by the Defendant, who was the night manager at a restaurant. Apparently the Defendant was under the mistaken impression that...
02 January, 2018
Pedestrian Found 25% Responsible for Accident
Pedestrian Found 25% Responsible for Accident Sometimes pedestrians are found contributorily negligent when they are hit by a motor vehicle. That was the case in Howell v. Machi, 2017 BCSC 1806. The Plaintiff jaywalked between eastbound cars which had stopped for a...